NGC 6299
NGC 6299 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Draco. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 6299 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Draco |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 14.9 |
J-magnitude (IR): | 11.7 |
H-magnitude (IR): | |
K-magnitude (IR): | 11 |
Right Ascension: | 17:05:04.41 |
Declination: | 62:27:28.20 |
Major axis: | 0.95 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 50° |
Radial velocity: | 5895 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.01986 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula